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Naoko Sawamatsu#17 def. Linda Wild#59

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 19, 1996*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Naoko Sawamatsu
Score6-4 6-3
Loser Linda Wild

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNaoko SawamatsuLinda Wild
Country JPN USA
Birth dateMar 23, 1973Feb 11, 1971
Age2224
Height167185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1759
Ranking points (entering)6527
Elo (entering)1,8481,736
Career W-L182–127135–146
Career earnings$1,107,264$1,237,931
Pre-match H2H
Naoko Sawamatsu 3 0 Linda Wild

Path

Naoko Sawamatsu's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1996R128 Catalina Cristea 4-6 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data

Naoko Sawamatsu's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 1996R32 Ai Sugiyama 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data

Linda Wild's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 1996R128 Janette Husarova 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data